Operas and Other Musical Works
- Dismissed With Prejudice, opera, mid-1950s, presented under the auspices of the New York City Bar Association
- A Moment of War, one-act opera, 1958
- A Fisherman Called Peter, sacred concert piece/opera, 1965
- Mary Dyer, opera, 1976
- The Death of the Virgin, opera, libretto by Michael Whitney Straight, 1980/1983
- Abigail Adams, opera, 1987
- American Stereopticon, orchestral piece, 1988, unpublished
- Tom Sawyer, opera, 1989
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